At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and maintain accurate financial records.
- Company: A well-established organisation in the infrastructure and services sector in Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: 11% employer pension contribution and health and wellbeing support including dental.
- Other info: The role involves compliance with internal controls and financial regulations.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to a broad range of accounting duties within a supportive finance team.
- Qualifications: Part-qualified or qualified by experience in accounting (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 Β£ per year.
A well-established organisation operating within the infrastructure and services sector in Northern Ireland is seeking an Accounts Technician to join its finance function. The successful candidate will support the preparation of accurate and timely financial information, reporting and analysis, while ensuring full compliance with internal policies, financial controls and relevant regulatory requirements. This role sits within a busy finance team and will provide exposure to a broad range of accounting duties across financial reporting, month-end processes and operational finance support.
Benefits
- 11% employer pension contribution
- Health and wellbeing support including dental
- Employee discount scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Exposure to a broad and varied finance environment
- Supportive and structured team environment
- Enhanced maternity/paternity
About You
- Part-qualified, studying towards, or qualified by experience in accounting (AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Strong grounding in core accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping
- Experience supporting the preparation of management accounts
- High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail
- Confident using Excel and financial systems
- Able to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
About Your New Role
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Complete reconciliations across key balance sheet accounts
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and procedures
- Post journals, accruals and prepayments
- Carry out regular account reconciliations and investigate variances
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve financial queries
- Assist with audit preparation and audit queries
- Support statutory reporting requirements and external submissions
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting
- Contribute to process improvements within the finance function
- Assist with finance system updates or testing
Never compromise on accuracy, compliance or financial controls.
Accounts Technician TLNT1_NI in Derry employer: Downey Osborne
Join a reputable organisation in Northern Ireland's infrastructure sector offering an 11% pension contribution and health support. The finance team is structured and supportive, providing a great environment for professional growth.